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British Association of Social Workers announce appointment of new chair

By Iain MacDonald24th April 2018News England

The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) has announced the appointment of Geraldine (Gerry) Nosowska as the association’s new chair. Gerry (pictured) will take over from existing chair Guy Shennan

A ‘complex mix of challenges’ sees charity’s international chairman resign

By Aine Fox19th April 2018News England

Save the Children’s international chairman has resigned amid what he described as the “complex mix of challenges” facing the charity sector. Sir Alan Parker said he believed a change was

Health inspectors raise concerns over private hospitals’ safety and leadership

By Sally Wardle11th April 2018News England

Two fifths of private hospitals in England are failing to meet expected safety standards, according to a report by health inspectors. While the majority of independent acute hospitals provide good

SSSC appoints Lorraine Gray as interim Chief Executive

By Iain MacDonald9th April 2018News Scotland

The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) today announced the appointment of an interim Chief Executive following the departure of Anna Fowlie who moves on to become Chief Executive of the

NI Social Care Council announce new chair and non-executive member appointments

By Iain MacDonald23rd March 2018News Northern Ireland

The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) has announced the appointment of Paul Martin and its new Chair. Speaking about the appointment, Chief Executive, Colum Conway, said: “I am delighted to

Older person’s charity names Sam Monaghan as new chief executive

By Iain MacDonald26th February 2018News England

National older person’s charity MHA has announced Sam Monaghan as its new Chief Executive. Monaghan joins MHA from Barnardo’s, where he was Corporate Director Children’s Services. Prior to that, he

MPs commitee refuses to approve appointment of new Charity Commission boss

By Sam Lister21st February 2018News England

MPs have refused to sign-off the appointment of a Conservative peer chosen by the Government to become the new Charity Commission boss. Tina Stowell does not have the experience, neutrality

Engage: How promoting a healthy lifestyle can boost your care workforce

By Lee Biggins19th February 2018Engage

Balancing a healthy lifestyle and work can be hard for professionals. After a long day at work, it’s understandable that a trip to the gym may be the last thought

Scottish Parliament becomes first in UK to have statutory gender target for public bodies

By Laura Paterson and Catriona Webster31st January 2018News Scotland

MSPs have passed a law to ensure women make up at least half the board members for all public authorities. The Scottish Parliament voted by 88 to 28 in favour